Man Allegedly Shoots Himself Whereas Fleeing San Francisco Hit-and-Run

A person shot himself, inflicting life-threatening accidents, after fleeing a hit-and-run in San Francisco’s Richmond District on Friday, police mentioned.

Police responded to a hit-and-run collision within the space of 14th Avenue and Clement Avenue round midday. One sufferer was transported to a neighborhood hospital with non-life-threatening accidents.

Officers then situated an deserted automobile suspected to be concerned within the collision close to fifteenth Avenue and Geary Boulevard. Witnesses advised officers that three folks fled the deserted automobile on foot, police mentioned.

Officers responded to reviews of a capturing close to sixteenth Avenue and Geary Boulevard round 12:13 p.m. and located a person affected by a gunshot wound, which they later deemed self-inflicted.

Medics arrived on the scene and transported the person to a neighborhood hospital with life-threatening accidents.

Photos posted on social media present a pool of blood on the nook of sixteenth Avenue and Geary Boulevard in entrance of a Most popular Financial institution location.

A witness advised The Customary that they heard a “pop” and a “shout” earlier than seeing a person on the bottom close to Geary Boulevard and sixteenth Avenue, with police squad vehicles and hearth vans arriving quickly after.

Police supplied no details about the victims or suspects within the hit-and-run or capturing.